Administrative Appointments and District Reorganisations




Aug. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2301

Increasing Number of Commissioners for Town District of Waipawa, County of Waipawa.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Town Districts Act Amendment Act, 1883,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby increase the number of the Commissioners of the Town District of Waipawa to seven, such increase to commence from the general election of members to be held in September, one thousand nine hundred and six.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and six.

ALBERT PITT,
Colonial Secretary.

Vaccination Districts constituted.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by “The Public Health Act, 1900,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing vaccination districts known as the Kawakawa and Whangarei Districts, and do declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into two vaccination districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follow:—

KAWAKAWA DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by a right line from Trig. Station G1 to the south-western corner of the Kawakawa Block; thence by the western and northern boundary-lines of the said Kawakawa Block to the Kawakawa River; thence by the Kawakawa and Waikare Rivers to the western boundary of Baker’s grant (O.L.C. No. 135); thence towards the east generally by the said Baker’s grant to its south-western corner; thence by a right line bearing south 45° west to the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 12, Block XIV, Russell Survey District; thence by the north-eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section and the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 4, Block XV, Russell Survey District, to the Waiotu River; and thence by the said Waiotu River to the southern boundary-line of Section No. 9; thence towards the south generally by Ruapekapeka A1 and B Blocks to the northernmost corner of Section No. 5, Block V, Hukerenui Survey District; thence by the last-mentioned section to the Hukerenui-Kawakawa Road; thence by the said Hukerenui-Kawakawa Road to its junction with the road forming the western boundary of Section No. 2A, Block VIII, Motatau Survey District; thence by the road forming the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 2A and 2, Block VIII aforesaid, and the road forming the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 24, 15, 16, 17, and 18, Block VIII aforesaid, to the southernmost corner of Section No. 14; thence by a right line running due west to its intersection by a right line running from the southernmost corner of Section No. 4, Block XII, Motatau Survey District, to Trig. Station G1; and thence towards the south-west by a right line to the said Trig. Station G1, the place of commencement.

WHANGAREI DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Bay of Islands County, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 67, of the 27th August, 1903, from Trig. Station 18 to the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 13, Block XIII, Hukerenui Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 13 to the southernmost corner of Section No. 4, Block XII, Motatau Survey District; thence by a right line running in the direction of Trig. Station G1 to a point due west of the southernmost corner of Section No. 14, Block VIII, Motatau Survey District; thence by a right line to the said southernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by the road forming the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 18, 17, 16, 15, and 24, Block VIII aforesaid, and the road forming the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 2 and 2A to the Hukerenui-Kawakawa Road; thence by the said Hukerenui-Kawakawa Road to the westernmost corner of Section No. 5, Block V, Hukerenui Survey District; thence by the north-western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to its northernmost corner; thence by the northern boundary-lines of Ruapekapeka B and A1 Blocks to the Waiotu River; thence by the said Waiotu River to the southern boundary-line of the Bay of Islands County aforesaid; and thence by the said Bay of Islands County to the sea; thence towards the north-east generally by the sea to the Pataua River; thence towards the south-east by the said Pataua River, Sections Nos. 69, 68, 62, 60, 59, and 58, Waikare Parish, and by Section No. 77 to Parua Bay; thence by the eastern shores of the said Parua Bay to Whangarei Harbour; thence by a line across the said harbour to One-tree Point; thence towards the south generally by the southern shores of the said Whangarei Harbour to the south-eastern corner of the Maungatapere Parish; thence by the Maungakaramea Parish to the Whangarei-Mangapai Road; thence by that road, passing through Sections Nos. 98, 99, 101, 132, 102, 103, and the road passing Sections Nos. 86, 79, 78, 77, 76, 75, 73, 65, 64, 63, 62, 61, 60, 59, 4, 5, 6, 7, 29, 28, 27, 130, 129, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, and 92, Maungakaramea Parish; Sections Nos. 7A, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15, Block I, Tangihua Survey District, through Pukepukerau Block, and passing Sections Nos. 8 and 10, Block IV, Maungaru Survey District, to Hobson County; and thence towards the south-west by Hobson County to Trig. Station 18, the place of commencement.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and six.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Minister of Public Health.

Trustees for the Taumarunui Public Cemetery appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the several persons whose names are specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Names of Trustees. Name of Public Cemetery, and Description of Land.
The Rev. John Egerton Ward, Alfred John Langmuir, John Edward Slattery, and Alexander Riches. TAUMARUNUI. All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 21 perches, more or less, being Section No. 1, Block 1, Piopiotea Survey District. Commencing at a point on the west side of the Taumarunui-Ongarue Road, where it intersects the left bank of the Rangaroa Stream, the said point being distant 1101860·4 links S. and 211486·6 links E. of initial trig. No. 16, Mount Eden, and proceeding thence in a southerly direction along the Taumarunui-Ongarue Road a distance of 1132·9 links; thence again in a southerly direction by a line bearing S. 62° 36′ W., a distance of 464 links, to the road reserve along the left bank of the Ongarue River; towards the south-west by said road reserve to the Rangaroa Stream; and towards the north-west by the said Rangaroa Stream to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 52095, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and six.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee for Havelock (Hawke’s Bay) Public Cemetery appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries



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🏘️ Increase in Number of Commissioners for Waipawa Town District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 August 1906
Commissioners, Town District, Waipawa, Appointment, Local governance
  • William Lee Plunket, Governor
  • Albert Pitt, Colonial Secretary

🏥 Reconstitution of Vaccination Districts in Auckland Land District

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
27 August 1906
Vaccination districts, Public health, Auckland Land District, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Boundaries redefined
  • William Lee Plunket, Governor
  • Geo. Fowlds, Minister of Public Health

🏘️ Appointment of Trustees for Taumarunui Public Cemetery

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
23 August 1906
Cemetery trustees, Taumarunui, Land description, Schedule of names
  • John Egerton Ward (Reverend), Appointed cemetery trustee
  • Alfred John Langmuir, Appointed cemetery trustee
  • John Edward Slattery, Appointed cemetery trustee
  • Alexander Riches, Appointed cemetery trustee

  • William Lee Plunket, Governor
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🏘️ Appointment of Trustee for Havelock Public Cemetery

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Cemetery trustee, Havelock, Hawke’s Bay, Partial text
  • William Lee Plunket, Governor